Midnight Quotes

I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love, Peace, Truth

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
Og Mandino

Life, Today, Kindness

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.
John Wayne

Life, Tomorrow, Important

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
Edgar Allan Poe

Once, While, Weak

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.
Nelson Mandela

Politics, Time, Busy

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.
Robert A. Heinlein

Help, Black, Dark

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.
Calvin Coolidge

Politics, Men, Show

We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.
H. P. Lovecraft

Dark, After, Shall

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.
Bill Vaughan

Old, Year, Until

You can scream at me, call me for a shoot at midnight, keep me waiting for hours - as long as what ends up on the screen is perfect.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Waiting, Long, Perfect

When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.
Carl Sandburg

Poetry, Girl, Writing

You gotta learn that if you don't get it by midnight, chances are you ain't gonna get it, and if you do, it ain't worth it.
Casey Stengel

Learn, Worth, Chances

Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.
Dean Koontz

Mind, Thoughts, Sometimes

I'm a fantasy writer, called a fantasy writer. But there's very little, apart from one or two basic concepts in 'I Shall Wear Midnight,' which are in fact fantasy. You have sticks that fly, but they're practical broomsticks, with a bloody great strap that you can hold on to so you don't fall off. And you try not to use them too often.
Terry Pratchett

Great, Two, Try

I sleep seven hours. If I go to bed at two, I wake up at nine. If I go to bed at midnight, I wake up at seven. I don't wake up before - the house can fall apart, but I sleep for seven hours.
Karl Lagerfeld

Sleep, Two, Before

I got players with bad watches - they can't tell midnight from noon.
Casey Stengel

Bad, Tell, Players

I would often find myself, at the age of 21, at midnight, running down a dark street on my own with 10 men chasing me. And the fact they had cameras in their hands made that legal.
Sienna Miller

Age, Men, Legal

I don't want my kids to grow up with no father like I did. I came to the conclusion a while ago that you can work until midnight and not be finished or you can work until 6 or 7 and not be finished. I decided I'd rather work until 6 or 7.
Benjamin Carson

Work, Father, Rather

The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
Anna Letitia Barbauld

Thought, Dead, Noon

You lie awake at 3 in the morning thinking of story ideas. You're online at 8 a.m. on a Sunday or midnight on a Wednesday. It's a job that you never push aside.
James Daly

Morning, Sunday, Job

One of the places where we lived when I was growing up had this big wood out the back. And starting when I was about 8, I used to enjoy just walking alone through the wood late. Eleven p.m. Midnight. Later.
Christian Bale

Alone, Through, Enjoy

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight.
Bob Geldof

Tired, End, Reading

But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy.
Jodie Foster

Business, Why, Reason

You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want!
John Zorn

Wait, Wanted, Kids

You just have to be classy at the end of the day. That doesn't mean you can't go with a midnight blue tux. And if you can find a deep red tux that looks classy and classic, I think you can pull it off.
Paul Feig

End, Deep, Mean

What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in June in the north. That's all.
Lee Child

Nothing, Sun, Almost

I work 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.
Jerry Falwell

Work, Days, Week

I have a problem, if the light goes on on TV and it blinks midnight, I don't know how to fix it.
Don Rickles

Problem, Light, Goes

I'm glad I am a woman who once danced naked in the Mediterranean Sea at midnight.
Mercedes McCambridge

Woman, Once, Sea

I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.
Marguerite Young

Sleep, Night, After

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